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About the Hotel

Riva Caccia 7, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Steps from Lake Lugano
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Hotel Splendide Royal, a 5-star wellness hotel, is located on Lugano's lakeside main street with views of Lake Ceresio. This historic palace from the late 19th century blends elegant details of the past with modern services, offering an experience beyond a simple holiday. Guests can immerse themselves in warmth and care of its luxurious hospitality.

Elegant Accommodations

All 93 rooms at Hotel Splendide Royal feature air conditioning, bathrobes, and laptop-friendly workspaces. Superior rooms offer terraces with garden views, while deluxe rooms provide vistas of Lake Ceresio and the Prealps, some with balconies. Rooms include double-glazed windows, free wired internet access, and spacious bathrooms of Italian marble.

Diverse Dining Options

The Restaurant La Veranda serves Mediterranean dishes with local and seasonal produce, including flambé specialties prepared tableside. Guests can also dine at the outdoor Terrazza restaurant, which offers panoramic lake views. Nearby options include Le Gourmet at Hotel Bellevue au Lac and Principe Leopoldo Restaurant.

Comprehensive Wellness

The Splendide Lifestyle Spa features a pool, sun terrace, gym, saunas, and steam baths. Guests can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials, or relax in the thermal pools. Outdoor activities include water skiing, sailing, and hiking trails.

Convenient Location

Hotel Splendide Royal is 2 km from Lugano and 5 km from Agno Airport, with a free roundtrip airport shuttle. Nearby landmarks include Monte San Salvatore (3 km) and Piazza della Riforma (1 km). Public transport options include the Lugano Centro bus station, a 2-minute walk away.

“Hotel Splendide Royal has a classic elegance, with interiors that evoke a sense of history, and it's clear the staff are dedicated to creating a memorable stay; I was particularly impressed by their responsiveness. The lake views are stunning, especially from the rooms and breakfast terrace. The spa and excellent dining add to the feeling of relaxed luxury.”
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Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings
Superior Palace Double Backyard Side
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Executive Double Backyard Side
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Palace Double Lake View
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite Palace Lake View
2 persons
595 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Wellness Features & Amenities

The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Seasonal indoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Splendide Royal, dining becomes a delightful affair, showcasing a blend of Mediterranean culinary artistry and indulgent flavors. With two exquisite venues, guests can savor unique dishes that reflect local influences while enjoying panoramic views and warm atmospheres.
Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano Restaurant photo The photo shows a luxurious and elegant interior, likely a hotel lobby or a high-end cafe/bar. The space is characterized by ornate details, warm lighting, and a sophisticated atmosphere.

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Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano Restaurant photo The photo shows the elegant lobby of a hotel. The scene is brightly lit and spacious, with a grand crystal chandelier hanging from the ceiling. 

In the background, there are three reception desks made of rich, dark wood, each staffed by a person in
Hotel Splendide Royal Lugano Restaurant photo The photo captures a beautifully set outdoor dining area, likely for a special event. It appears to be a covered patio or terrace, possibly at a resort or upscale restaurant, offering stunning views of a body of water with mountains in the distance.

I Due Sud

Italian fine dining
Ambiance
An elegant setting perfect for intimate dinners, accented by the rich aromas and vibrant presentations of high-end Italian dishes, creating a refined atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A distinguished experience highlighted by a Michelin star, offering exquisite tasting menus that showcase creativity and skill. Exclusive dining with dinner service to enhance the evening's charm.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only

La Veranda

Mediterranean cuisine
Ambiance
Set amidst a charming outdoor Terrazza, with stunning views that evoke the beauty of local landscapes, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Specializing in flambe dishes alongside a range of Mediterranean and Italian delights, this venue offers both lunch and dinner options, making it perfect for any time of day.
Reservation
Recommended
Lunch, Dinner

Hotel Splendide Royal Location

Riva Caccia 7, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
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Riva Caccia 7, Lugano, Switzerland, 6900
Nearby
Museum
Museo in Erba
1900 ft
Via Loreto 16
Chiesa di Santa Maria di Loreto
1700 ft
Restaurants
I Due Sud, Ristorante a Lugano
0 ft
riva Antonio Caccia 7
La Veranda Restaurant
100 ft
riva Antonio Caccia 7 Hotel Splendide Royal
Metamorphosis
800 ft
Riva Paradiso 2
Restaurant Al Barilotto
1300 ft
Via S. Calloni 18 6900 Lugano
Cafe Retro Ristorante Tivoli
1100 ft
via Guisan 6
Munger
1700 ft
via Geretta 7
Verace
1600 ft
via Guisan 16
Principe Leopoldo Restaurant
3200 ft
via Montalbano 5
Ristorante Paradiso
1900 ft
via San Salvatore 16
Osteria della Bellavista
3700 ft
via Collina d'Oro 72
Explore Lugano
Explore Lugano
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
LAC
11 minutes' walk
Lugano's Arts and Culture Center features exhibitions and opera performances, showcasing local and international art.
Santa Maria degli Angioli church
9 minutes' walk
Home to stunning frescoes, this historical church offers insight into Lugano's artistic heritage and serenity.
Casino Lugano
17 minutes' walk
An exciting venue for gaming and entertainment, featuring a selection of dining options and frequent live shows.
Monte San Salvatore
4-minute drive
A scenic mountain offering panoramic views, hiking trails, and a funicular, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Hiking at Monte Bre
10 minutes' drive
Challenging trails with stunning views of Lake Lugano, suitable for all levels; rental services nearby for convenience.
Relaxing at Al Lido
25 minutes walking
A beautiful lakeside beach offering sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation with nearby cafés to enjoy refreshments.
I Due Sud, Ristorante a Lugano
1 minute' walk
Authentic Mediterranean cuisine with a cozy atmosphere; try the fresh seafood dishes for a local taste.
La Veranda Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with Italian specialties; recommended for an exquisite fine dining experience and romantic ambiance.
Teatro dell'Architettura
10 minutes' drive
An architectural venue offering performances and art exhibitions, creating a sophisticated cultural atmosphere.
Casino Lugano
17 minutes' walk
Exciting nightlife with gaming, dining, and regular live entertainment events; a great spot for adults to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Lugano18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Agno (LUG)9 min  ·  3.6 mi
Train
Lugano-Paradiso9 min  ·  2300 ft
Lugano Station15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at CHF 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served at affordable prices. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
67

Guest Ratings & Spa Reviews

Verified guest feedback and wellness experience insights
Review score
Based on 460 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
91%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.3/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Excellent service
Perfect location
Cons
Cold bathroom
Weak water pressure
Guest reviews
based on 863 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1158 reviews
9.0/10
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About Hotel Splendide Royal
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Splendide Royal?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Splendide Royal from Lugano city center?
The hotel is located approximately 2 km from the city center.
What types of dining options are available at Hotel Splendide Royal?
The hotel features two restaurants: I Due Sud, which holds a Michelin star, and La Veranda, offering Mediterranean dishes.
Is parking available at Hotel Splendide Royal?
Private parking is available on-site for a fee of 30 CHF per day, and reservation is needed.
What recreational activities does Hotel Splendide Royal offer?
Guests can enjoy activities like cycling, hiking, and access to a bowling alley.
How far is Hotel Splendide Royal from Agno Airport?
The hotel is 5 km away from Agno Airport.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Splendide Royal?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, coffee makers, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there laundry services available at Hotel Splendide Royal?
Yes, laundry services are offered at the hotel.
What is the average charge for breakfast at Hotel Splendide Royal?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 45 CHF.
How can guests receive airport transportation from Hotel Splendide Royal?
The hotel provides a free roundtrip airport shuttle service.
Are there outdoor dining options at Hotel Splendide Royal?
Guests can dine on the outdoor Terrazza restaurant with panoramic views.

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